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Leo Messi: The Apple Music Interview with Zane Lowe
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Leo Messi reflects on life and his career so far with Zane Lowe as he starts the journey toward the 2025 MLS Cup with Inter Miami. Catch every match with #MLSSeasonPass on Apple TV. apple.co/_MLS_SeasonPass Subscribe to Apple Music: https://apple.co/AppleMusicYT Follow Apple Music: TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@applemusic Instagram: https://instagram.com/applemusic Facebook: https://facebook.com/applemusic X: https://X.com/applemusic Watch more Apple Music: What’s New: https://apple.co/2VFatTU Apple Music Up Next: https://apple.co/2MLktXE Interviews: https://apple.co/32WnrPV What’s Trending: https://apple.co/2Meq89t Apple Music lets you listen to millions of songs, online or off, totally ad-free. Create and share your own playlists, get exclusive content and personalized recommendations, and listen to radio hosted by artists streaming live or on demand.
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The Unexpected Journey
Lionel Messi reflects on his unexpected career journey in football, emphasizing that his only dream was to become a professional player. He shares how he never imagined achieving the level of success he has experienced, highlighting the importance of believing in one's path.
"que nunca imaginé que que iba a vivir todo lo que lo que viví que iba a tener la carrera que que tuve nunca lo pensé ni lo imaginé siempre mi único objetivo Y mi sueño era ser era ser profesional er a..."
Inside the Locker Room
Messi describes the significance of the locker room experience for athletes. He explains how it serves as a space for camaraderie, where both good and bad moments are shared, and how a strong team environment is crucial for achieving great goals.
"tiene que que pasar de esa manera Talking About their music and their Art but I don't often get to have these kind of conversations in the world of professional Sports But I am a fan I am a supporter ..."
The Dynamics of a Match
In this segment, Messi discusses the unpredictability of football matches, emphasizing how quickly a game can change. He reflects on the importance of halftime discussions and the challenges of communication during intense moments on the field.
"this doesn't either How Would you describe the experience of a Locker room for those who don't get to spend Time in it Bueno creo que este es un lugar eh muy importante para para nosotros como eh se s..."
Music in Football
Messi shares how music plays a vital role in the football environment, from pre-game rituals to post-match celebrations. He expresses his personal connection to music and how it has been a constant companion throughout his career.
"para para intentar de corregir cosas que que están pasando en el en el partido que por ahí dentro de la cancha eh es difícil porque es difícil comunicarte hay gente no te escuchas o o el técnico ve ot..."
A Name in the Lyrics
Messi expresses his gratitude for being mentioned in songs by various artists. He shares how it feels to have his name recognized in music and how it brings joy to him and his family, highlighting the emotional connection to this recognition.
"y en estos lugar as as Somebody That you should aspire to achieve like Messi or be more like Messi How do you feel when you hear your name referenced in songs and Bueno me siento muy muy alagado obvia..."
Advice to My Younger Self
Reflecting on his childhood, Messi considers what advice he would give to his son, who is nearing the age he was when he left home for Barcelona. He discusses the challenges of that transition and the support he received from his family.
"y y lo lo disfruto junto a a mis hijos a mi familia Bueno la verdad que que no lo mío es dentro de la cancha cuando Eh me salen me salen las cosas y y y Tenemos la oportunidad de de de festejar algún ..."
Life Before Fame
Messi reminisces about his childhood in Argentina, describing the freedom and joy of playing outside with friends. He contrasts this with his move to Barcelona, which marked a significant change in his life and routine.
"que hacer arar m Barcel Journey unfold Bueno yo iba al colegio a la primero la primaria iba la tarde o gran parte de la primaria fue a la tarde o sea que por la mañana eh dormía hasta tarde me levanta..."
Evolving Playing Style
In this segment, Messi discusses how his playing style has evolved over the years. He reflects on his journey from playing on the wing to a more central role, emphasizing his focus on creating opportunities for himself and his teammates.
"[Música] acostumbrado participate movement Field How do you the game on the Field people to Bueno la verdad que fue cambiando mucho mi mi estilo de juego durante toda mi mi carrera no empecé mi inicio..."
The MLS Dream
Messi shares his long-held desire to play in Major League Soccer (MLS) and how joining Inter Miami presented a unique opportunity. He discusses the challenges he faced in Paris and his excitement about contributing to a growing club.
"antes de de los partidos achievements for Us to be able to Focus on the time that We have here in terms of your Time in europe but before we talk about MLS i'd Just love to know in your own words Buen..."
The Future of MLS
Messi discusses the dynamic nature of MLS, highlighting the physicality and competitiveness of the league. He expresses hope for its continued growth and the potential for more players to join and elevate the sport in the U.S.
"eh venir al inter por porque era un club donde donde estaba eh en crecimiento donde era muy muy nuevo donde lleva muy poc años de de vida y me gustó la idea de de venir y poder ayudar a que a que el c..."
Building a Championship Team
In this segment, Messi emphasizes the importance of teamwork and the club's ambition to win championships. He discusses the integration of new players and the goal of fostering young talent within Inter Miami.
"seguir apareciendo de seguir jugando en el Inter de poder jugar en la mls y poder darle la oportunidad de a gente que también tiene su sueño y pelea para para para eso pero creo que ese es el camino n..."
Staying Grounded
Messi reflects on the values instilled in him by his family and how they have shaped his character. He emphasizes the importance of being a normal person at home, despite his fame, and shares his approach to enjoying life and living in the moment.
"familia lo que me inculcaron mi mi padres de de muy chico lo lo valores y lo valores que que después seguí fomentando y y creciendo con ello en el en el Barcelona como hablábamos antes me fui de muy c..."